Legal Opinion
Donald S. PETERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 24, 1996No. 96-1906PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Chief Judge.
Donald Peterson sought judicial review of the denial of his application for social security disability benefits, and appeals to us from the adverse decision of the district court. We do not have to look farther than the administrative law judge’s opinion to determine that the case must be remanded to the agency. Peterson, a man in his mid-forties formerly employed in food processing, has, because of an injury that he sustained at work, degenerative changes in his spine which limit his activities. Evaluating the medical and other evidence, the administrative law judge…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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3Cited by15 opinions
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